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Resource Conservation
1901 63rd Street
Boulder, CO 80301
tel (720) 564-2220
fax (720) 564-2227

Household Hazardous Waste (HHW)

Boulder County Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Facility 

Hours: Wednesdays 8 am - 3:30 pm, and Fridays and Saturdays 8 am - 12 noon.

CLOSURES:

  • For safety reasons, the facility located at 5880 Butte Mill Rd (see map) will close for temperatures above 98 degrees or below 32 degrees; rain or snow; high winds; and lightening storms. Call the HHW Hotline at 303.441.4800 to check for closures.
  • Holiday/seasonal: the facility is closed for public holidays.

Location:  5880 Butte Mill Road, Boulder (see map). On the southeast corner of Western Disposal Services’ Waste Transfer Station, east of Boulder. Enter through brown fence, stay to the left of the scale house and drive straight back to the HHW site. Stay in your car and staff will assist you.

Contact: HHW Hotline: 303.441.4800; Program Staff: 720.564.2220

Cost:  The program serves Boulder and Broomfield County residents only. Business wastes are not accepted. There is no charge to residents of Boulder and Broomfield Counties, the cities of Boulder, Lafayette, and Longmont, and the towns of Erie and Superior. If you are a resident of the city of Louisville, the city has instituted a $10 co-pay per visit to help subsidize its share of the cost of the Household Hazardous Waste program. Cash or check only please. Exact change is appreciated. Each city pays for the participation of its residents and the County pays for the participation of small town and unincorporated area residents.

Donations: Accepts voluntary cash donations from residents to help fund the service. A donations box is available at the facility. Tax-deductible receipts are available on request.

Serves: Residents ONLY. No business waste. All Boulder County and City and County of Broomfield residents including: Allenspark, Boulder, Broomfield*, Erie, Hygiene, Jamestown, Lafayette*, Longmont*, Louisville*, Lyons, Nederland, Niwot, Superior*, and Ward. Proof of residency (for example, your driver's license, voter identification, tax certificate, lease agreement) is required when you drop-off your wastes.

* Denotes communities that hold annual or periodic HHW collection events for their residents. Please call your local town/city hall for details.

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